Folic acid Prescribing at MELBOURNE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
943
Total Quantity
26.4K
NHS Cost
£573
vs National Avg
-27.4%
MELBOURNE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 943 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £573 to the NHS. This is 27.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 943 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,372 |
| Total NHS Cost | £573 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 943 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -27.4% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.